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Renaissance Immobilien und Beteiligungen Aktiengesellschaft Headquarters Real Estate

"Every Monument Tells a Story!"

Preserving historical buildings and leading them into the future is the guiding principle of Renaissance Immobilien und Beteiligungen AG. Under the leadership of...

Interview with Christian Baierl, Managing Director of Renaissance Immobilien und Beteiligungen Aktiengesellschaft

BKS GmbH Headquarters Technology

The Key to the Future

From mechanical locking systems to smartphone control - BKS GmbH from Velbert has been shaping the future of security technology for 120 years. In the interview,...

Interview with Thomas Polonyi, Managing Director of BKS GmbH

INSION GmbH Headquarters Measuring Systems

The Eye in the System

Due to rapid technological progress, spectroscopy as an analytical technology is more accessible to a wider range of users than ever before: from the classic laboratory...

Interview with Sven Schönfelder, Managing Director of INSION GmbH

Oliver Frese, COO of Koelnmesse GmbH
Interview with Oliver Frese, COO of Koelnmesse GmbH

Three Mega Trade Fairs in Cologne: gamescom, DMEXCO, Anuga

Cologne as a vibrant hotspot for global industry meetings – what makes the cathedral city so irresistible for top events like gamescom, DMEXCO, or Anuga? Koelnmesse...

Interview with Oliver Frese, COO of Koelnmesse GmbH

Koelnmesse GmbH
SE Gebäudeautomation develops complex control systems Automation Systems

Customized Control

Despite the current economic uncertainties, SE Gebäudeautomation AG in Urbach is experiencing strong demand for its services. 'We have endless business,' says Maurice...

Interview with Maurice Müller, Board Member of SE-Gebäudeautomation AG

FERMAC Srl 3D Effect on Glass 3D Printing

"Decoration is Custom Work for Us"

Whether it's a flask, drinking glass, or ceramic container – packaging today is much more than just containers. They carry brand values, evoke emotions, and shape...

Interview with Annamária Kovács, Sales Representative of FERMAC Srl

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Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
FC Bayern München AG
Microsoft Engineering Center Paris SASU
Campari Deutschland GmbH
Michelin Reifenwerke AG & Co. KGaA
Red Bull Air Race GmbH
LIQUI MOLY GmbH
Volvo Car Switzerland AG
Hyundai Motorsport GmbH
Hotel IBIS Sion
Electronic Arts GmbH
H&M Hennes & Mauritz B.V. & Co. KG
Achim Kirchgässner, Board Member of Exxeta AG IT Services

Riding the Dragon and Seizing Opportunities

Exxeta AG is among the most exciting players in the German digital economy – partly because it consciously opposes standard solutions. In the conversation, board...

Interview with Achim Kirchgässner, Board Member of Exxeta AG

Michael Hartmann, Managing Director of FLT-Wälzlager GmbH Industrial Suppliers

Nothing Works Without Bearings

Bearings are extremely versatile. They are used in vehicles, elevators, and fans. FLT-Wälzlager GmbH in Viersen offers them in all sizes and designs. Michael Hartmann...

Interview with Michael Hartmann, Managing Director of FLT-Wälzlager GmbH

Ferd. Haecker GmbH & Co. KG Cutting Center Industrial Suppliers

"Technical Progress Needs Copper!"

Ferd. Haecker GmbH & Co. KG from Pforzheim has made a name for itself in many industries as a reliable, competent and customer-oriented supplier of semi-finished...

Interview with Bernd Glauner, Managing Partner of Ferd. Haecker GmbH & Co. KG

Dexcom Deutschland GmbH Hybrid-Closed-Loop System Live healthier

Meeting patients at their needs

Easing the daily life of people with diabetes is the goal of Dexcom Deutschland GmbH. The globally successful corporation Dexcom is one of the market leaders in...

Interview with Alexander Fröhlich, Vice President DACH and General Manager of Dexcom Deutschland GmbH and Dr. Michael Struck, Marketing Director DACH of Dexcom Deutschland GmbH

CSP GmbH & Co. KG Quality Control Software

Efficient Anomaly Detection for the Industry

In the competitive manufacturing industry, quality assurance is of crucial importance. CSP GmbH & Co. KG assists companies in optimizing their production processes...

Interview with Korbinian Hermann, Managing Director of CSP GmbH & Co. KG

Sushi Circle Gastronomie GmbH Japanese Cuisine Food & Pleasure

Fast. Smart. Sushi – The Convenience Market in Transition

Whether in the local supermarket or as a street food alternative: For nearly 30 years, Sushi Circle Gastronomie GmbH has been bringing Japanese culinary culture...

Interview with John Örmä, Managing Director of Sushi Circle Gastronomie GmbH

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Europe is a global leader in recycling and technologically very advanced. However, we feel the challenges that arise especially due to high energy prices and regulatory hurdles. Many companies are considering relocating abroad, but we continue to focus on the European market.

Beatrice Bartels, Managing Partner of DRH Deutsche Rohstoff Handelsgesellschaft mbH

 

DRH Deutsche Rohstoff  Handelsgesellschaft mbH
Craftsmanship meets culture Food & Pleasure

The Future of Baking is Responsible

While many bakeries struggle with rising costs and staffing shortages, biokaiser GmbH continues to grow – steadily, purposefully, and with heart. Founded nearly...

Interview with Volker Schmidt-Sköries, Managing Director

Schill GmbH & Co. KG Products Industrial Automation

Innovative Cable Management

Schill GmbH & Co. KG is a leading manufacturer of high-quality cable drums and a significant player in the electrical engineering industry. Whether stage technology,...

Interview with Thomas Peter, Sales Manager at Schill GmbH & Co. KG

Strama-MPS Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG Special Machine Plant and mechanical engineering

Staying Special

Special machine construction is a demanding field of activity that brings constant change. A prime example is the integration of state-of-the-art automation technology,...

Interview with Martin Ebner, CEO of StramaGroup

erfi GmbH Andreas Fischer Electronics

Forge of the Future in Technology

A success story made in Freudenstadt – erfi shows how German small and medium-sized enterprises are shaping the technology world of tomorrow. The company erfi stands...

Interview with Andreas Fischer, Managing Director of erfi Ernst Fischer GmbH & Co. KG

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Real estate is a key growth market. In our interviews, experts provide insights into current trends, developments, and the future of the industry.

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IT & Communication

IT and communication solutions drive digital transformation forward. In our interviews, experts share their insights on trends, innovations, and future perspectives.

Office & Co.

Office & Co.

The working world is changing – from home office to digital solutions. In our interviews, experts provide insights into trends and innovations around Office & Co.

Technology

Technology

Technology is changing the world. In our interviews, experts share their insights on innovations, trends, and future perspectives of the technology industry.

Dieter Weißhaar, CEO of myneva Group GmbH Software

Digital Innovation in Nursing

myneva Group GmbH is a Europe-wide software company specializing in digital solutions in the nursing sector. Under the leadership of CEO Dieter Weißhaar, the company...

Interview with Dieter Weißhaar, CEO of myneva Group GmbH

CaliforniaX: AVA and Cost Planning Construction

Always Keep the Big Picture in View

The construction industry is under pressure. Given the tense economic situation, the call for efficient processes and flexible solutions is growing louder. Modern...

Interview with André Steffin, Executive Board of G&W Software AG

MBS AG & Co KG Logo Measuring Systems

Whoever wants to save must measure

Where electricity flows, measurement is also necessary. The current transformers of MBS AG & Co KG, based in Sulzbach-Laufen near Stuttgart, are therefore always...

Interview with Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gilgen, Chairman of MBS Verwaltung AG and Claudia Kister, Sales Manager of MBS AG & Co KG

Paul Lindner GmbH - Peter and Sandra Wattenbach Paper Production

Packaging Solutions with Foresight

For over 175 years, Paul Lindner GmbH has successfully held its ground in the market – focusing on innovation, sustainability, and customer proximity. The company...

Interview with Peter Wattenbach, Managing Director of Paul Lindner GmbH

Rudolf and Daniel Schillheim Cooking & Baking

The True Heroes at the Stove

For some, cooking is nothing more than an annoying duty, for others a pure pleasure and enjoyment: But for cooking to be really fun, good kitchen helpers are essential....

Interview with Rudolf Schillheim, Managing Director of GEFU GmbH

Heinze Solutions GmbH EcoPremium Household goods

Attractive, functional, and eco-friendly

With colorful and innovative household products, the Gies brand scores with its customers. The branch, which recently joined the Heinze Solutions group and is based...

Interview with Boris Antochin, Site Manager, Head of Sales & Marketing at Heinze Solutions GmbH/Branch Gies

Tekna Design Srl Efficient sales areas Tobacco products

Perfect Appearance for the Tobacco Trade

Rising legal requirements, changing consumption habits, and sustainable concepts are shaping the transformation in the tobacco trade. The Italian company Tekna Design...

Interview with Paolo Cappa, CEO of Tekna Design Srl

GLG Gangstudio Health Services

Medicine Becomes More Outpatient and Digital

The GLG Gesellschaft für Leben und Gesundheit mbH is a significant player in the healthcare industry in Brandenburg. With central administration in Eberswalde and...

Interview with Dr. Steffi Miroslau, Managing Director of GLG Gesellschaft für Leben und Gesundheit mbH

LEEF Blattwerk GmbH Trays Packaging

Turning the Page

Whether made from plastic, paper, or glass - packaging is used in diverse ways. And shortly thereafter, it usually ends up in the trash. According to the Federal...

Interview with Jens Christoph, CEO of LEEF Blattwerk GmbH

Sphera S.r.l. Elegant Design Bath & Sanitary

A Spa Moment Every Day: Baths with Style and Comfort

Whether it's individual color coordination, fast delivery times or customized solutions – the Italian company Sphera S.r.l. develops high-quality shower and sanitary...

Interview with Maite Allegra, Sales & Business Development Manager at Sphera S.r.l.

Pfeiffer Chemie-Armaturenbau GmbH Managing Director Bernd Jenner Industry

Innovative Fittings with Precision that Inspire

As a specialist in lined and metallic fittings, Pfeiffer Chemie-Armaturenbau GmbH is an important partner for the industry. For over 50 years, the company has combined...

Interview with Bernd Jenner, Managing Director of Pfeiffer Chemie-Armaturenbau GmbH

Leuchtner Dental Technology GmbH Company in Transition Medical Technology & Products

Digital Dental Technology: Scale Instead of Stagnate

Dental technology is undergoing a transformation – digitalization, automation, and new business models are fundamentally changing the industry. Alexander Leuchtner,...

Interview with Alexander Leuchtner, Managing Director of Leuchtner Dental Technology GmbH

mediCAD GmbH Jörn Seel Software

"Human health is the highest good!"

Thanks to medical software for surgical planning, the outcome of surgical procedures can be significantly improved. mediCAD GmbH has established itself as a leading...

Interview with Jörn Seel, Entrepreneur at mediCAD GmbH

Goldkontor Hamburg GmbH Goldkontor Services

Gold: Safe Investment in Uncertain Times

Since time immemorial, gold has been the ultimate investment. The yellow metal is considered crisis-proof and stable in value, and is often the first choice for...

Interview with Justyna Slowikow, Head of Precious Metals Trading at Goldkontor Hamburg GmbH

Ralph Breuer, Managing Director of Stromag GmbH Industrial Suppliers

The Movement Artists

They are inconspicuous, but play a key role in various industries because they ensure smooth operation of wind turbines, agricultural machinery, elevators, crane...

Interview with Ralph Breuer, Managing Director of Stromag GmbH